[Graphic News] 6,000 Korean restaurant businesses disappear in a year
6,000 Korean restaurant businesses disappear in a year 한국 음식점 1년 새 6,000곳 감소 The number of Korean restaurant businesses nationwide fell by more than 6,000 over the past year, marking a decline after years of growth that continued even during the COVID-19 pandemic. 전국 한식 음식점 수가 지난 1년간 6,000곳 넘게 줄었다. 코로나19 팬데믹 기간에도 이어졌던 수년간의 증가세가 감소세로 돌아선 것이다. According to the National Tax Service, the number of Korean restaurant operators stood at 403,299 as of July, down 6,001, or 1.46 percent, from 409,300 a ye
Oct. 16, 2026